Mahindra Satyam named Systems Integrator of the Year at CNME ICT Achievement Awards 2011

Leading awards ceremony recognizes the leading IT Companys constant commitment to meet and surpass customer expectations

Dubai October 10, 2011 Mahindra Satyam, a leading global consulting and IT services provider, was named Systems Integrator of the Year at the 2nd Computer News Middle East (CNME) ICT Achievement Awards 2011, which was held yesterday (October 9, 2011) at the Al Massa Ballroom of the Monarch Hotel in Dubai. The award was accepted by Bobby Gupta, Vice President and Head, Middle East, Turkey and North Africa, Mahindra Satyam. CNME, a leading technology publication that has been the premier technology business magazine in the Middle East over the last 20 years, held the awards ceremony during the first day of this year's edition of GITEX Technology Week, one of the largest and most important ICT events around the globe, which is being held from October 9 to 13, 2011 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DICEC).

The awards ceremony recognized and honored the achievers and trend-setters of the IT industry of the region. A total of 20 awards were handed out during the event and was attended by more than 500 participants and prominent industry stakeholders from across the region. The Systems Integrator of the Year award was given to Mahindra Satyam in recognition of the companys excellence in delivering projects on time and on budget and also ensuring that the end-user organization gets the technology it needs not just for the present but also for the long term. We are very ecstatic with winning this award from CNME, which consolidates our position as the Middle East regions leading systems integrator. The award demonstrates our constant commitment to meet and even surpass customer expectations, in terms of performance, reliability and cost of ownership, said Bobby Gupta, Vice President and Head of Middle East, Turkey and North Africa, Mahindra Satyam. Our story is truly the Rise of the Phoenix, and this award complements the Rise philosophy that we have applied throughout the organization. Todays system integration segment has highlighted a demand for products and services that speak of the highest quality and

productivity and this recognition validates our dedication to providing products that meet these standards.

Mahindra Satyam is part of the USD 12.5 billion Mahindra Group, a global federation of companies and one of the top 10 business houses based in India. The companys interests span automotive products, aviation, components, farm equipment, financial services, hospitality, information technology, logistics, real estate and retail. Mahindra Satyams technical staff constitutes 80 per cent of the work force and is dedicated to implementing projects that require various levels of expertise in a multi vendor environment. The companys team of professionals excel in enterprise solutions, supply chain management, client relationship management, business intelligence, business process quality, engineering and product lifecycle management, and infrastructure services. With development and delivery centers in the US, Canada, Brazil, the UK, Hungary, Egypt, UAE, India, China, Malaysia, Singapore and Australia, the company serves a diverse set of clients, including many Fortune 500 organizations.
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About Mahindra Satyam Mahindra Satyam is a leading global business and information technology services company that leverages deep industry and functional expertise, leading technology practices, and an advanced, global delivery model to help clients transform their highest-value business processes and improve their business performance.

The company's professionals excel in enterprise solutions, supply chain management, client relationship management, business intelligence, business process quality, engineering and product lifecycle management, and infrastructure services, among other key capabilities.

Mahindra Satyam is part of the USD 12.5 billion Mahindra Group, a global federation of companies and one of the top 10 business houses based in India. The Groups interests span automotive products, aviation, components, farm equipment, financial services, hospitality, information technology, logistics, real estate and retail.

Mahindra Satyam development and delivery centers in the US, Canada, Brazil, the UK, Hungary, Egypt, UAE, India, China, Malaysia, Singapore, and Australia serve numerous clients, including many Fortune 500 organizations.

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